Dino Prižmić
Croatian tennis player (born 2005)
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Dino Prižmić (born 5 August 2005) is a Croatian professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 79 achieved on 4 May 2026, and a doubles ranking of No. 1,444 reached on 16 January 2023. He is currently the No. 2 singles player from Croatia.[2]
Prižmić at the 2023 French Open boys' singles | |
| Country (sports) | |
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| Born | 5 August 2005 Split, Croatia |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Coach | Luka Kutanjac, Miro Hrvatin (2023-2025)[1] |
| Prize money | US $1,034,129 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 15–20 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 79 (4 May 2026) |
| Current ranking | No. 79 (4 May 2026) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2024, 2026) |
| French Open | Q1 (2024) |
| Wimbledon | Q2 (2024) |
| US Open | 1R (2025) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 1,444 (16 January 2023) |
| Team competitions | |
| Davis Cup | 0–2 |
| Last updated on: 4 May 2026. | |
Prižmić has won three singles titles on the ATP Challenger Tour. He represents Croatia at the Davis Cup.
Junior career
Prižmić reached two finals in the European Junior Championships, the first in 2019 in the under 14s and then in 2022 in the under 18s, but lost both of them.[3][4][5]
He won the boys' singles title at the 2023 French Open, defeating eighth seed Juan Carlos Prado Ángelo in the final.[6][7]
He had good results on the ITF junior circuit, maintaining a 91–27 singles win-loss record, and reached an ITF junior combined ranking of world No. 8 on 2 January 2023.[8]
Professional career
2022: ATP debut
In April 2022, Prižmić reached his first ITF final at a clay-court tournament in Dubrovnik, Croatia, where he lost to Gergely Madarász in straight sets.
Prižmić made his ATP debut in the singles draw of the 2022 Croatia Open Umag as a wildcard, where he lost to Bernabé Zapata Miralles in the first round by retirement.[7]
2023: First ATP win & Challenger title, Davis Cup, top 155 debuts
With his fifth ITF title in Poreč, Croatia, Prižmić became the best under-18 player in the world at No. 381 on 20 March 2023.[9]
In April, Prižmić then qualified for the Banja Luka Open in Bosnia and Herzegovina, but fell to Richard Gasquet in the first round.[7] A few months later, he received a wildcard into the Croatia Open and defeated Duje Ajduković in the first round to record his first ATP victory.[10] He then defeated Zsombor Piros to reach his maiden ATP quarterfinal, losing to eventual champion Alexei Popyrin.[7]
In August, Prižmić competed at the Banja Luka Challenger and won his maiden Challenger title. Shortly after he was appointed by coach Vedran Martić to the Croatia Davis Cup team, alongside Borna Ćorić, Borna Gojo, Ivan Dodig and Mate Pavić.[11]
In October, Prižmić qualified for the main draw of the Stockholm Open where he defeated sixth seed and world No. 30 Jiří Lehečka in the first round, his first-ever win over a Top 50 player.[12][13] He reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 155 on 23 October 2023.
2024-2025: Major, Top 125 debuts, NextGen Finals
At the Australian Open, Prižmić defeated Mariano Navone, Duje Ajduković and Aziz Dougaz to qualify for his first Grand Slam.[14][15] In his Grand Slam main-draw debut, Prižmić faced defending champion and world No. 1 Novak Djokovic, winning 16 games and saving 6 match points before losing in four sets in a four-hour match; it was the longest first-round match in Djokovic's Grand Slam career.[16][17][7] He received a special main-draw entry at the 2024 BMW Open in Munich under the NextGen programme for players under 20 ranked in the top 250 but later withdrew.[18]
Following back-to-back Challenger titles at the 2025 Zagreb Open and the 2025 Bratislava Open, Prižmić returned to the top 175 on 16 June 2026, moving 77 spots up in the singles rankings on 16 June 2025.[19] He became just the second Croatian, with Mario Ančić, to win three Challenger titles as a teenager.[20] Ranked at a career high of world No. 124, Prižmić qualified for the main draw of a major for the second time at the 2025 US Open.[21]
Ranked No. 122 at the 2025 Chengdu Open where Prižmić also received a NextGen special main draw entry, Prižmić defeated Térence Atmane.[22]
In November, the Croatian officially qualified for the 2025 Next Gen ATP Finals.[23]
2026: Masters debut, first win, first top 10 win, top 100
Prižmić qualified for his first Masters main draw at the 2026 BNP Paribas Open[24] and defeated Tristan Schoolkate for his first Masters win.[25].
In Madrid, playing through qualifications, Prižmić upset fourth seed Ben Shelton in the second round to record his first top-10 win before losing to Tomas Martin Etcheverry in the next round. As a result he reached a career high of No. 79. He also qualified for Rome, where he played Marton Fucsovics for a second-round meeting with Novak Djokovic. He won this match 2-6, 6-2, 6-4.
Performance timeline
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Singles
Current through the 2026 Madrid Open.
| Tournament | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | SR | W–L | Win% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | 1R | A | 1R | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% | |||
| French Open | A | Q1 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||
| Wimbledon | A | Q2 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||
| US Open | A | Q1 | 1R | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | ||||
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0 / 3 | 0–3 | 0% | |||
| National representation | ||||||||||
| Davis Cup | RR | A | 2R | 0 / 3 | 3–3 | 50% | ||||
| ATP 1000 tournaments | ||||||||||
| Indian Wells Open | A | A | A | 2R | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | |||
| Miami Open | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||
| Monte-Carlo Masters | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||
| Madrid Open | A | A | A | 3R | 0 / 1 | 2–1 | 67% | |||
| Italian Open | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||
| Canadian Open | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||
| Cincinnati Open | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||
| Shanghai Masters | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||
| Paris Masters | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 0 / 2 | 3–2 | 60% | |||
| Career statistics | ||||||||||
| Tournaments[a] | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Career total: 15 | |||||
| Titles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Career total: 1 | |||||
| Finals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Career total: 1 | |||||
| Overall win–loss | 3–5 | 0–2 | 5–6 | 7–6 | 15–20 | |||||
| Win Percentage | 38% | 0% | 45% | 54% | 43% | |||||
| Year-end ranking[b] | 178 | 292 | 127 | $1,034,129 | ||||||
ATP Challenger Tour finals
Singles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Aug 2023 | Banja Luka Challenger, Bosnia and Herzegovina | Challenger | Clay | 6–2, 6–3 | |
| Win | 2–0 | May 2025 | Zagreb Open, Croatia | Challenger | Clay | 6–2, ret. | |
| Win | 3–0 | Jun 2025 | Bratislava Open, Slovakia | Challenger | Clay | 6–4, 7–6(8–6) | |
| Loss | 3–1 | Jun 2025 | Aspria Tennis Cup, Italy | Challenger | Clay | 2–6, 3–6 | |
| Loss | 3–2 | Jul 2025 | San Marino Open, San Marino | Challenger | Clay | 3–6, 4–6 | |
| Loss | 3–3 | Aug 2025 | Kozerki Open, Poland | Challenger | Hard | 4–6, 3–6 | |
| Loss | 3–4 | Apr 2026 | Monza Open, Italy | Challenger | Clay | 6–7(2–7), 3–6 |
ITF World Tennis Tour finals
Singles: 6 (5 titles, 1 runner-up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Apr 2022 | M15 Dubrovnik, Croatia | WTT | Clay | 2–6, 0–6 | |
| Win | 1–1 | Oct 2022 | M15 Heraklion, Greece | WTT | Hard | 6–2, 6–1 | |
| Win | 2–1 | Dec 2022 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | WTT | Hard | 7–6(7–4), 3–6, 6–3 | |
| Win | 3–1 | Dec 2022 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | WTT | Hard | 6–2, 7–5 | |
| Win | 4–1 | Dec 2022 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | WTT | Hard | 6–3, 7–5 | |
| Win | 5–1 | Mar 2023 | M15 Poreč, Croatia | WTT | Clay | 6–3, 6–2 |
National and international representation
Davis Cup: 2 (2 defeats)
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indicates the outcome of the Davis Cup match followed by the score, date, place of event, the zonal classification and its phase, and the court surface.
| Result | No. | Rubber | Match type (partner if any) | Opponent nation | Opponent player(s) | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defeat | 1 | I | Singles | Mackenzie McDonald | 2–6, 4–6 | |
| Defeat | 2 | I | Singles | Otto Virtanen | 4–6, 6–3, 3–6 | |
Junior Grand Slam finals
Singles: 1 (title)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 2023 | French Open | Clay | 6–1, 6–4 |
Wins over top-10 players
- Prižmić has a 2–2 (50%) match record against players who were, at the time the match was played, ranked in the top 10.[26]
| Season | 2026 | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Wins | 2 | 2 |
| # | Player | Rk | Event | Surface | Rd | Score | Rk | Ref |
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| 2026 | ||||||||
| 1. | 6 | Madrid Open, Spain | Clay | 2R | 6–4, 6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–5) | 87 | [27] | |
| 2. | 4 | Italian Open, Italy | Clay | 2R | 2–6, 6–2, 6–4 | 79 | [28] | |
- Key: (Rk) first use, opponent rank; (Rd) round; (Rk) 2nd use, player rank; (Ref) reference; (F) final; (SF) semifinal; (QF) quarterfinal; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage
- *As of 8 May 2026[update]